calceus
calceus · calceuses · calcei
A kind of low leather Roman boot or hightop shoeA kind of low leather Roman boot or hightop shoe.
/kælˈseɪəs/
Meaning
1 sensesA kind of low leather Roman boot or hightop shoe.
More definitions
- a shoe covering the ankle; worn by ancient Romans
Origin
From Latin calceus, substantive use of calx (“heel”) + -eus (“-y: forming adjectives”).From Latin calceus, substantive use of calx (“heel”) + -eus (“-y: forming adjectives”).
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Forms
plural: calceuses / calceiLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular